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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1927
Page
3
Farmers should buy healthy proved bulls from neighbors when needed and avoid low value animals. Dairymen must record and weigh milk from each cow monthly, testing to select the best offspring and build a high producing herd, either individually or through a cooperative testing association.
An Iowa State College dairy husbandry report finds milking machines do not slow milk flow. With 25 cows, machine milking saves about 48 percent time. One man with one machine can replace two hand milkers. One man using two units is more efficient than three. Poor cleaning raises bacterial counts vs hand milking, and machine milk has lower sediment than hand milk.
LE Ellington and J CG Knott of the Washington experiment station report their findings on substituting dried buttermilk for raw milk in calf rations. Twenty four calves were divided into three groups. one fed skim milk, one fed eight parts water to one part dried buttermilk, and one fed semi solid buttermilk to three parts semi solid butter. The results showed the butter milk substitutes satisfactory where skim milk is unsuitable.
The article notes that ree and corn silage can help dairy firms manage fay shortages and improve records. It warns that dry pistures reduce milk output unless sows and legumes are concentrated in the ration. Summer and fall butter faces off aromas from hot weather and poor seeds in dry pastures.
H A Luat of the University of Tinota notes deep root systems in legumes like sweet clover and alfalfa, with measured depths from 10 to 34 inches. He stresses inoculation by farmers and explains why legume biomass improves soil nitrogen and organic matter better than straw or stalks.
North Carolina State College expert warns weak colonies risk winter failure. October work must support four to five brood chambers and ensure each hive produces about 20 pounds of honey to sustain bees through frost and spring buildup.
A fragmented note discusses crop choices and farming methods. It mentions seed quality, insurance against failure, and choosing legumes and wheat to balance yields. It notes the value of green beans and drought resistance, urging careful variety selection and proactive planning for frost and crop loss.
A diplomatic Mrs Applegate jokes about flout and flauhter while discussing house chores. She notes when asked to do chores the person may glare, but will mop, wash windows, or do domestic science tasks.
A compact reflection urges dismissing useless memory and returning with cheer to improve and correct. It emphasizes practical learning over rote recall and encourages cheerful effort toward better conduct.
The USDA swine sanitation system developed in Illinois and adopted in Georgia shows strong parasite control and healthy pigs. A Georgia market topped by ten pigs at about six months and 200 pounds demonstrates the plan’s success from birth to sale, with breeders increasingly seeking better stock.
The article stresses that average farms carry about $500 in machinery and investments. Proper protection and timely upkeep reduce annual losses from water and wear. Keeping implements covered and oiling or painting surfaces, plus tagging parts needing repair, prevents forgotten maintenance and boosts future use and profit.
Fire proves effective for destroying weed seeds and pests in fall and late summer. Colorado entomologist notes burning weed patches, ditch banks, and waste areas reduces future infestations. Careful drying and partial cutting of weeds aids seed destruction while minimizing harm to stems.
A University of California project collaboration with the Los Angeles Steamship Company installs a thermograph in a ship engine room. Mercury tube connected to intake pipe records water temperature as the vessel moves, with a paper ruler logging hours and minutes. Earlier methods used surface water sampling by divers.
A misspelled tale from the Angelos Times reports a preacher who married over 40 couples, noting a rumor that some unions involved bribes or coerced brides. The piece hints at gossip among friends and the limits of the record across states.
In a feeding experiment bright green alfalfa hay proved fully equal to alfalfa meal for pigs. Results show pigs gained 121 pounds with 8857? 4 units feed, hay cost around $1.83 per hundred pounds. Absolute figures are uncertain due to garbled OCR, but hay and meal substitution yielded similar daily consumption and weight gain.
A prominent English doctor at a maternity welfare meeting in Newcastle on Tyne warned of a growing bottle feeding habit among infants. He claimed it would boost efficiency, with other medical men supporting the view. The sheriff urged welfare centers to teach mothers how to soothe babies at night.
A reader reports following a home remedy of drinking hot water each morning for years, noting only their wife calls them by a nickname. The comment reflects personal health practices and household dynamics.
The article discusses sweet clover as a pasture crop in Canada and the United States. It notes strong forage value and high carrying capacity but mentions issues with bitterness and coarse later growth, reducing palatability for stock.
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